MetMalaysia had previously issued a statement, saying that the country was currently experiencing the final phase of the northeast monsoon, which is expected to last until the end of March.

"Majlis ini bakal menyaksikan persembahan kebudayaan gabungan pelbagai jenis tarian tradisional Malaysia seperti tarian naga dan singa, gamelan, dram dan orkestra yang melambangkan sebahagian daripada warisan dan budaya yang terdapat di negara ini," Exco Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Mobiliti negeri Ng Sze Han

The state government, Amirudin said, had established the Selangor Rice and Rice Regulatory Authority (KSPDS) to handle issues related to shortages of stock in shops and markets.

"Namun, hasrat kerajaan negeri ini merupakan pelaksanaan yang membabitkan satu dasar besar dan memerlukan sokongan kewangan daripada kerajaan Persekutuan, selain kelulusan serta kebenaran daripada pemilik tanah berkaitan," katanya.

Amid reports of delays in Selangor over the land acquisition for the project, Amirudin said the matter was under a special committee comprising state and ECRL representatives.